Ten Summoner's Tales musical gear

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Sting's gear for Ten Summoner's Tales
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Artist: Sting
Band or ensemble: Sting
Time gear used: 1992

Introduction

This is the equipment Sting used to record the Ten Summoner's Tales album.

Gear breakdown

SSL portable studio gear

  • Sony 3348 digital multitrack
  • SSL 64-channel G-Series console
  • Lexicon 224XL and 480L reverbs
  • YAMAHA SPX900 multi-effects processors
  • dbx 160 compressors
  • Summit valve compressors and mic amps
  • Urei 1176 limiter
  • 10 dbx 902 de-essers
  • Eventide H3500 and 949 harmonisers
  • Sony timecode DAT machines
  • Sony professional CD player
  • Fostex analogue cassette decks
  • Nemesis 8-channel stereo mixers
  • Audio Kinetics screens
  • Tubetraps
  • ATC SCM20 speakers

Sting gear

  • Demeter tube DI
  • Demeter tube preamp
  • Gain Brain Mk1 compressor
  • Sony 800G microphone
  • Synclavier
  • Hammond B3
  • harmonica

David Sancious gear

  • YAMAHA KX88
  • Atari computer
  • various synths (Peavey / Emu / Roland D50 / YAHAMA TX)

Dominic Miller gear

  • Sony 800G microphone
  • Neumann U86

Vinnie Colaiuta gear

  • YAMAHA kit
  • Linn drum machine
  • Neumann U47 on the bass drum
  • Shure SM57 on the snare
  • STC 4048 ribbon mics on the Zildjan cymbals
  • YAMAHA MZ203 and YAMAHA MZ204 on the toms
  • Neumann U87 as room microphones

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See also

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References and footnotes

source: Hugh Padgham in 1993-05 Recording Musician